SEMO University Autism Center

04/26/2026

04/26/2026

Enjoying a beautiful afternoon in the Jackson City Park at the Autism Awareness of Southeast Missouri Color Walk & Roll! Come see us!

04/26/2026

04/24/2026

SEMO’s Department of Communication Disorders is strengthening student learning and expanding its impact through the Center for Speech and Hearing, the only stand-alone clinic of its kind at a university in the state.

It’s hands-on experience with real purpose, and it’s making a difference far beyond campus.

04/23/2026

This is "Missouri Parents as Teachers" by MO DESE on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

04/22/2026

GET READY!! GIVE BACK NIGHT!!🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

04/22/2026

Wishing a very happy Administrative Professional's Day to our front of house team:
-Laura, Billing & Coding Specialist
-Christan, Diagnostic Program Coordinator
-Brandon, Treatment Program Coordinator
Thank you three for all you do for our Center and community! We could not do what we do without you!🤩

04/18/2026

04/14/2026

💙 Want to make a difference? Become a Volunteer Mentor with Missouri Parents Act (MPACT)!

Mentors are trained volunteers who support families of children with disabilities throughout the special education process — offering guidance, encouragement, and community.

Join us in empowering families across Missouri. 💪
📞 1-800-743-7634
🔗 https://www.missouriparentsact.org/get-involved/volunteer-mentor/

04/13/2026

A PERSON WITH AUTISM MIGHT:
• Not respond to the word 'stop'
• Not answer to their name, commands, or questions
• Not show their hands when asked
• Not understand danger or consequence
• Try to walk away, run, or hide from those speaking to them
• Have unusual reactions to lights, sound, touch, etc.
• Appear to be under the influence of drugs/alcohol, but are not